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A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign which said,"I am blind, please (1)   ."

There were only a few coins in the hat. A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his pocket and (2)   them into the hat.He then took the sign, turned(3)    around,and wrote some words. He put the sign back so that everyone who walked by would see the (4)   words.Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot (5)   people were giving money to the blind boy.That aftermoon the man who had changed the sign come to see how things (6)   . The boy recognized(识别) his footsteps and asked, "Were you the one who changed my sign this moming? What did you write?" The man said, "I only wrote the(7)    . I said what you said but in (8)    different way."What he had written was," Today is a beautiful day but I cannot see it."

Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing?Of course (9)   signs told people the boy was blind. But the first sign simply told people to help by putting some money in the hat. The second sign told people that they were able to enjoy thebeauty of the day, but the boy could not enjoy it (10)    he was blind.

A.new;B.help;C.it;D.were;E.because;F.truth;G.both;H.dropped;I.a;J.more

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